Sen. Mitch McConnell faces diverse pressures on the question of repealing the federal health-reform law

Sen. Mitch McConnell faces diverse pressures on the question of repealing the federal health-reform law

Unknown 12:04 PM elections, federal spending, health insurance, health reform, insurance exchange, obamacare, politics

Incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he still wants to get rid of Obamacare, and the Kentuckian is "under rapidly incre...

Exit poll: Half of voters say Kynect works well, but almost as many say Obamacare went too far; 45% favor pot legalization

Exit poll: Half of voters say Kynect works well, but almost as many say Obamacare went too far; 45% favor pot legalization

Unknown 7:54 PM elections, health insurance, health reform, insurance exchange, politics, poll

An exit poll of voters in Tuesday's election showed that half of them thought the state's health-insurance exchange, Kynect, is work...

In Senate race, McConnell and Grimes differ on health care

In Senate race, McConnell and Grimes differ on health care

Unknown 7:22 AM elections, health insurance, health reform, insurance exchange, obamacare, politics, polls

By Cheyene Miller University of Kentucky School of Journalism and Telecommunications                The U.S. Senate race between Republican ...

McConnell runs anti-Obamacare ad with doctor who connects pre-existing condition with cancellation of insurance

McConnell runs anti-Obamacare ad with doctor who connects pre-existing condition with cancellation of insurance

Unknown 7:40 PM elections, health insurance, health policy, health reform, politics

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell is running his first re-election commercial focused on the federal health-reform law, featuring a Somerset physici...

Kentuckians like Kynect coverage as long as it's not called 'Obamacare,' and some don't like to talk about it

Kentuckians like Kynect coverage as long as it's not called 'Obamacare,' and some don't like to talk about it

Unknown 7:04 AM elections, health care access, health insurance, health policy, insurance exchange, Medicaid, obamacare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, politics

By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you -- unless you're talking ab...

Obamacare seems to be no plus for Kentucky Democrats, perhaps mainly because of the word's first three syllables

Obamacare seems to be no plus for Kentucky Democrats, perhaps mainly because of the word's first three syllables

Unknown 2:07 PM Barack Obama, elections, health insurance, health policy, health reform, insurance exchange, Kynect, Medicaid, obamacare, politics

Though the federal health-reform law has helped cover more than half a million Kentuckians and cut the state's uninsured population by h...

State won't estimate cost of greater-than-expected Medicaid expansion for 'a few additional months' – after Nov. election

State won't estimate cost of greater-than-expected Medicaid expansion for 'a few additional months' – after Nov. election

Unknown 6:13 PM elections, General Assembly, health insurance, health reform, legislature, Medicaid, obamacare, politics, poverty, state budget

By Al Cross Kentucky Health News The Republican-controlled state Senate's budget committee chair wants to know how much Democratic Gov. ...